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In Midst of PED Allegations, the Ortiz Magic Fades

It has come out that David Ortiz is on the list of 104 players from 2003 who have tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs. He joins Manny Ramirez, Alex Rodriguez, and Sammy Sosa as the names that have been released...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 4 months ago 99 reads 0 comments
Perfection

It has long been a wish of mine to witness perfection. To see exaclty what a pitcher has to do to convince the baseball Gods he is worthy of being in the elite. I had hoped I would see this from start to finish...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 4 months ago 1 reads 0 comments
Roy Halladay Brings Back the Lost Art of the Complete Game

Roy Halladay is an animal. I have full confidence in the Blue Jays getting a win whenever Halladay toes the rubber. I’m not a Jays fan by any means, I’m just accustomed to Doc’s inability to get bounced from a baseball game...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 5 months ago 295 reads 7 comments
A Fan's Disgruntled Look At Some Annoyances in Sport

I’m sick of this. “This” encompasses many things, but none more so that the athlete who gives “The Point”. “The Point” occurs after many things. Home runs, touchdowns, a big team win, a tennis win etc...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 6 months ago 36 reads 0 comments
Red Sox Prospects Have Earned Call-Up

Clay Buchholz took a perfect game into the ninth inning of a AAA game on Monday, May 25th. He is 3-0 with a 1.30 ERA for the Pawtucket Red Sox. He also had 49 strikeouts in 48.1 innings pitched...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 6 months ago 240 reads 0 comments
Jon Lester Issues His Own “Gator Guarantee”

When the Florida Gators lost a heart-breaker to Mississippi during the 2008-09 regular season, quarterback Tim Tebow responded with what became known as the “Gator Guarantee”...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 6 months ago 96 reads 0 comments
Big Papi Legend Coming to a Close in the Worst Possible Way

“Sorry, guys, I don’t feel like talking right now,” Ortiz said. “Just put down ‘Papi stinks...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 6 months ago 270 reads 2 comments
Dear Yankees: 2004 Was Legitimate

In an article posted on the New York Yankees website regarding the 50 game suspension of Manny Ramirez, writer Anthony DiComo wrote: “The natural reaction of those in the Bronx is to wonder what might have been that October...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 6 months ago 63 reads 2 comments
In Wake of Ramirez Suspension, Players Have to Take Responsibility.

Manny Ramirez is out. One of this generation’s most prolific hitters from the right side has been suspended for 50 games. Ramirez’ agent, Scott Boras, said the positive test was triggered by a doctor-prescribed drug...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 6 months ago 64 reads 2 comments
Yankee Front Office to Blame for Poor Start

The Yankees’ bullpen and front office miscues are going to keep the Yankees from being respectable this season. After spending close to half a billion dollars on three players in the off-season, the Yankees did not put any focus into their bullpen..

Written by Andy Lindberg about 7 months ago 95 reads 1 comments
Youkilis Blast Beats Yankees

The Boston Red Sox had no right winning this game. The Red Sox and Jason “Canadian Bay-con” Bay jacked up Mariano Rivera (again) and Kevin Youkilis further demonstrated why he wants ...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 7 months ago 4 reads 0 comments
Sox Double Plays Severely Hurting Run Production

The Red Sox are getting doubled up more than an adult film star. The all time team record for team GIDP’s or “grounded into double plays”, is 174 set by the 1990 Boston Red Sox...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 7 months ago 23 reads 1 comments
Albert Pujols: Just How Good Is He?

Livan Hernandez was targeted for termination. In Thursday’s ballgame between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, Cardinals’ first baseman Albert Pujols went 3-for-4 with a walk and hit two home runs off Hernandez...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 7 months ago 230 reads 3 comments
Is Kansas City Royals' Pitching Their Ticket to Postseason?

Gil Meche is 1-0 with a 2.08 ERA and is in the midst of tossing a gem against the Cleveland Indians. The Royals are currently up, 2-1, in the bottom of the seventh...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 7 months ago 125 reads 0 comments
Yankee Stadium Is New NASA Launchpad

Call the bomb-squad. Yankee Stadium has been hit daily Apparently, right field at the new Ballpark in the Bronx is a home run tunnel. Buster Olney of ESPN has recently addressed this problem...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 7 months ago 83 reads 0 comments
Mother Nature Postpones Red Sox Fun

Rainouts suck. I went to the Red Sox game last night that wasn’t. Sitting in the outfield grandstands provided a dry atmosphere, and then came the booming voice of the public address announcer: ...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 7 months ago 9 reads 0 comments
Masterson Excells in First Start of '09

Ha! I bet you all thought I was going to write “Masterson Masterfull” for the headline. No, even I’m not that corny...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 7 months ago 8 reads 0 comments
Washington Falls to 1-10; Could They Be Worst Ever?

The Washington Nationals lost again today. I know, surprising, right? There have been many examples of ineptitude in baseball over the game’s illustrious history. The 1962 Mets went 40-120...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 7 months ago 5 reads 0 comments
Lester Tosses Gem; BoSox win 4th Straight

Jon Lester woke up from his lethargic state of pitching and threw 7 innings of 4-hit ball with 9 strikeouts. The Red Sox edged the Orioles 2-1, and Takashi Saito made it interesting, but got his first save as a Red Sox...

Written by Andy Lindberg about 7 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

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Andy Lindberg Article Archive

In Midst of PED Allegations, the Ortiz Magic Fades

Perfection

Roy Halladay Brings Back the Lost Art of the Complete Game

A Fan's Disgruntled Look At Some Annoyances in Sport

Red Sox Prospects Have Earned Call-Up

Jon Lester Issues His Own “Gator Guarantee”

Big Papi Legend Coming to a Close in the Worst Possible Way

Dear Yankees: 2004 Was Legitimate

In Wake of Ramirez Suspension, Players Have to Take Responsibility.

Yankee Front Office to Blame for Poor Start

Youkilis Blast Beats Yankees

Sox Double Plays Severely Hurting Run Production

Albert Pujols: Just How Good Is He?

Is Kansas City Royals' Pitching Their Ticket to Postseason?

Yankee Stadium Is New NASA Launchpad

Mother Nature Postpones Red Sox Fun

Masterson Excells in First Start of '09

Washington Falls to 1-10; Could They Be Worst Ever?

Lester Tosses Gem; BoSox win 4th Straight

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